I believe there are certain things that cannot be bought -- loyalty, friendship, health, love and an American League pennant.

These newspaper reporters... ever since Sullivan versus New York Times... have got a license to lie.

They don't need a lawyer, they need a toastmaster.

What are you supposed to do - stop practicing law whenever one of your friends becomes president?

I will defend anyone as long as the client gives me total control of the case and pays up front.

In life every effort is marked down at the end as a win or a loss.

Too many of us take great pains with what we ingest through our mouths, and far less with what we partake of through our ears and eyes.

Places ain't home. People is. Bricks and chairs is nothing.

I think most astronauts are not risk takers. We take calculated risks for something that we think is worthwhile.

And don’t forget: Elvendork! It’s unisex!

We always cut our poetical theories to suit our talent.

Soldiers are not policemen, and it's very unfair, even for those soldiers who have some police training, to burden them with police duties. It's not what they're trained for, or equipped for.

I have all the support I need to simply relax and be with the transitional, in-process quality of my life. I have all I need to engage in the process of awakening.

Yeah, and by the way? How much does it suck that I'm an adult if I kill somebody, and not if I want a beer?

Our emotions are often beautiful, but they can also be dangerous. They represent our spontaneity, and seem to speak to us of our freedom.

I'll play with a hundred pieces or do a solo job.